The Queen's Orang-Utan

Written by D. Walliams

A queen's birthday wish unleashes chaos with an orangutan. What could go wrong?

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

In a kingdom where boredom reigns, a queen's birthday wish for excitement brings an unexpected guest—an outrageous orangutan. As the palace descends into chaos, will the queen find the adventure she craves, or will things spiral out of control? This whimsical tale promises laughter and surprises, with a royal twist that will leave young readers guessing. Dive into a world where wishes come true in the most unexpected ways, and discover what happens when a queen's desire for fun goes bananas!

From the publisher

Written exclusively for Comic Relief 2015 by David Walliams. From Number One bestselling picture book duo, David Walliams and Tony Ross, comes this special Book &amp;amp; CD edition of this spectacular story for children of 3 and up. Also read by David Walliams, Miranda Hart and Rob Brydon.

A bored queen. A birthday wish. An outrageous orang-utan. Everything’s about to go bananas!

This right royal mash-up of mischief and mayhem comes in a sumptuous slipcase and with a star-laden story CD.

Written by David Walliams as an exclusive children’s picture book especially for Comic Relief - David will be giving all of his proceeds from the book to the charity. The illustrator, Tony Ross, will waive his royalties and HarperCollins UK will also donate all profits from the publishing of the book - at least GBP5 from each copy sold will go to Comic Relief.

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